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The Lesser Wonders of Wonder Woman

August 27, 2017 by Annemarie Shrouder 2 Comments

I went to see the movie Wonder Woman last week. For the second time. There were many things I like and appreciate about the movie: Female superhero: check Strong female lead character: check Female lead who doesn’t spend time obsessing over a guy: check I’m also glad Gal Gadot … 

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Filed Under: stereotypes Tagged With: First Nations, From the inside out, movies, Native Americans, stereotypes, Wonder Woman

What’s in an Accent?

April 2, 2017 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

Yesterday I watched Trevor Noah’s Afraid of the Dark (available on Netflix - here's a clip). It was amazing from start to finish. What I love about Trevor Noah is that while he is making us laugh, he is educating us as well. Afraid of the Dark is no exception. He covered colonization, being Black in … 

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Filed Under: assumptions, bias, prejudice, stereotypes Tagged With: accents, assumptions, Trevor Noah

Prejudice is Taught Early

January 14, 2016 by Annemarie Shrouder 1 Comment

It's not new concepts that prejudice (pre-judging) is learned (sometimes taught) and that unconscious bias is insidious. Here is a stellar example of both (and the impact on my 3 year old) that made me particularly furious. Recently I was watching an episode of My Little Pony with my daughter. It's … 

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Filed Under: bias, Discrimination, Human Rights, judgment, prejudice, stereotypes, Uncategorized Tagged With: cartoons, islamophobia, kids, My Little Pony, orientatlism, unconscious bias

What can we do?

November 20, 2015 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

In the aftermath of Paris (and Beirut) - any tragic event -  many of us ask ourselves what we can do. These situations are so big and so overwhelming that we often also think big - and get overwhelmed. But change can happen in small and meaningful ways. Here are a few things we can all do every day … 

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Filed Under: assumptions, Beirut, bias, Paris, stereotypes Tagged With: awareness, bias, love

Blind Spot – Part 3: Stereotypes

October 9, 2014 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

Ah stereotypes... Have you noticed that the negative ones are usually more about certain people than others? And that those “certain” people are usually not in the dominant group? Think about it. Who are the bad drivers, the late-comers, the lazy ones...the list goes on. Of course there are positive … 

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Filed Under: ability, black, LGBTQ, stereotypes, white Tagged With: assumptions, bias, blind spot, Dr. Banaji

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